Archive for February, 2009
KCSB Community News Feb 20
* Students and landlords oppose the county's proposed Social Host Ordinance Josh Steele, Jordan Katz * Construction on IV's Pardall Road is driving businesses crazy Robyn Pennington * "America the Beautiful," film doc about plastic surgery and body image, coming to town Angie Fotiades * Headlines Emma Hammack, Iris Hanu Announcer: Iris [...]
KCSB Community News Feb 17
* SB Rape Crisis Center's campaign focusing on sexual assault in the Gay community Erick Mendoza * Journalist Keith Harmon Snow in Santa Barbara talking about genocide in Africa Cristella Marrufo * UCSB students respond to a university proposal to grab money from student services Erick Mendoza * Student activists fighting UC nuclear weapons [...]
KCSB Sponsors Lobero Live Presentation of Phoebe Snow on Friday, Feb. 27th
Lobero Live presents Phoebe Snow in concert on Friday, Feb. 27th at the Lobero Theater. A Grammy nominee best known for the single, “Poetry Man,” Phoebe Snow will perform an R&B and soul-infused set of music. Showtime is 8pm. Patron seating secures access to a post-performance reception. Tickets and more information can be found at the Lobero [...]
KCSB Sponsors Latest Season of Tales from the Tavern: Tonight – Tracy Grammer & I See Hawks In L.A.!
KCSB is a proud sponsor of Tales From the Tavern, a critically acclaimed concert series that brings in top notch singer-songwriters from all over the world. The latest season of Tales From the Tavern begins tonight, February 18th, with the folk music of Signature Sounds’ recording artist Tracy Grammer, from Massachussetts, and I See Hawks In [...]
Physicist & Anthropology Prof. Gregory Cochran Talks Human Evolution on “The Marketplace of Ideas,” Thurs. at Noon
This week on The Marketplace of Ideas, a conversation with physicist and University of Utah adjunct professor of anthropology Gregory Cochran, co-author with Henry Harpending of The 10,000-Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution. The book challenges the long-standing notion that human evolution suddenly came to a halt between [...]
KCSB Sponsors Lobero Live Presentation of Cat Power on Friday, Feb. 13th
On Friday, Feb. 13, at 8pm, Lobero Live Presents Cat Power, live in concert. Cat Power brings her indie-rock soul stylings with her Dirty Delta Blues Band to the Lobero Theatre for a benefit concert for DANCEworks, a collaboration between the Lobero and Summerdance Santa Barbara (which this year features Aszure Barton & Artists). Patron seating [...]
KCSB Live Sports Broadcast! LISTEN HERE
The UCSB men's volleyball team plays UC San Diego this evening, Friday, Feb. 6th. John Greely and Matt Connolly will have the call from the Thunderdome starting at 6:50 pm in this "Internet Only" broadcast of Gaucho volleyball. The following link will become active when the webcast begins and if you encounter any problems, please email [...]
KCSB sponsors sbdiy Presentation of Jesse Michaels (OpIvy), Kevin Seconds, & Mike Park (Skankin’ Pickle) on Thurs., Feb. 5th
On February 5, sbdiy presents a show at the Biko Garage featuring Jesse Michaels, formerly of Operation Ivy; Kevin Seconds, of Seven Seconds; and the ex-Skankin' Pickle, Mike Park, owner of Asian Man Records. The Show starts at 7:30 pm. The Biko Garage is at 6612 Sueno Rd in Isla Vista. Donations are accepted at the door. For more information, [...]
Guests Danny Boyle & Ted Mills Discuss Zombie Cinema, Punk, & Media Issues on a Special FUND-DRIVE EDITION of “The Freak Power Ticket” (+ Excerpt of Interview with Musician Michael Franti)
"The Freak Power Ticket" Special Fund-Drive Edition (First Aired: Monday, February 2nd, 2009): 1) Oscar-nominee Danny Boyle (“Slumdog Millionaire,” “Trainspotting,” “28 Days Later”) Discusses Zombie Films and the Punk Subculture in the UK (Recorded Monday, January 26th, Lobero Theater, Santa Barbara International Film [...]
KCSB Fund Drive to Resume Feb. 2nd: A Letter to Our Supporters
As we entered the second day of our annual fund drive, the Tea Fire broke out and ripped through our communities. KCSB immediately began covering the fire and distributing information on evacuations, warnings, road closures, etc. in partnership with the Santa Barbara Independent and their reporters. Within the first 24 hours we provided almost [...]
